Hannah’s Triumphant Prayer

Hannah prayed:(A)

My heart rejoices in the Lord;(B)
my horn is lifted up by the Lord.
My mouth boasts over my enemies,
because I rejoice in your salvation.(C)

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Hannah’s Prayer

Then Hannah prayed and said:(A)

“My heart rejoices(B) in the Lord;
    in the Lord my horn[a](C) is lifted high.
My mouth boasts(D) over my enemies,(E)
    for I delight in your deliverance.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:1 Horn here symbolizes strength; also in verse 10.

10 Those who oppose the Lord will be shattered;[a](A)
he will thunder in the heavens against them.(B)
The Lord will judge the ends of the earth.(C)
He will give power to his king;
he will lift up the horn of his anointed.[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:10 DSS, LXX read The Lord shatters those who dispute with him
  2. 2:10 Or Messiah

10     those who oppose the Lord will be broken.(A)
The Most High will thunder(B) from heaven;
    the Lord will judge(C) the ends of the earth.

“He will give strength(D) to his king
    and exalt the horn(E) of his anointed.”

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The Lord is my rock,
my fortress, and my deliverer,(A)
my God, my rock where I seek refuge,
my shield(B) and the horn of my salvation,(C)
my stronghold.

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The Lord is my rock,(A) my fortress(B) and my deliverer;(C)
    my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,(D)
    my shield[a](E) and the horn[b] of my salvation,(F) my stronghold.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:2 Or sovereign
  2. Psalm 18:2 Horn here symbolizes strength.

17 For you are their magnificent strength;(A)
by your favor our horn is exalted.(B)

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17 For you are their glory and strength,(A)
    and by your favor you exalt our horn.[a](B)

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  1. Psalm 89:17 Horn here symbolizes strong one.

17 There I will make a horn grow for David;(A)
I have prepared a lamp[a] for my anointed one.(B)

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  1. 132:17 Or dominion

17 “Here I will make a horn[a] grow(A) for David
    and set up a lamp(B) for my anointed one.(C)

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  1. Psalm 132:17 Horn here symbolizes strong one, that is, king.

21 “In that day I will cause a horn to sprout(A) for the house of Israel, and I will enable you to speak out(B) among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”

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21 “On that day I will make a horn[a](A) grow for the Israelites, and I will open your mouth(B) among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:21 Horn here symbolizes strength.